The autobiography of British blues-rock guitarist Kim Simmonds (1947–2022). From growing up in Wales and London, learning to play the guitar, and forming the legendary band Savoy Brown. The autobiography of British blues-rock guitaris...Loe edasi...
Unique, previously unpublished photo and text material across a broad range of musical genres. The era spanned by and the artists portrayed in my music photography have a strong and deep connection to “baby boomers” who are now an eager and affluent...Loe edasi...
A “vast, multifaceted and enchanting” (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) meditation on the color blue and its fascinating role in Black history and culture, from National Book Award winner Imani Perry, “the most important interpreter of B...Loe edasi...
The five-hundred-year story of Black British music is a journey from the court of King Henry VIII to the Ends of South London, from Africa to the Caribbean to the UK and back again. It spans subterranean speakeasys and church halls, royal command p...Loe edasi...
From the day that Bobby Zimmerman first turned on the radio in his parents home in Hibbing, hed had a pretty good idea that big things were happening, that old values were changing, that something new was on the way....Loe edasi...
A fascinating insight into Bob Dylans musical and spiritual development during the 1960s.Bob Dylan arrived in New York one winter morning in 1961, his protest songs and freewheelin spirit would go on to capture the heart and minds...Loe edasi...
Sari: Gary Hartman Texas Music Series, Sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State University
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781648432774)
In 1977, when the Voyager deep space probes were launched on their journey into interstellar space, they each carried a gold record containing music from a wide variety of cultures. Of the four selections of American music chosen, one was a recor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252046605)
Steve Cushing’s third volume of interviews from Blues Before Sunrise puts fans face-to-face with music legends and industry figures. The volume kicks off with a roundtable featuring drumming all-stars Earl Phillips, S.P. Leary, Odie Payne, Clifto...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252088711)
Steve Cushing’s third volume of interviews from Blues Before Sunrise puts fans face-to-face with music legends and industry figures. The volume kicks off with a roundtable featuring drumming all-stars Earl Phillips, S.P. Leary, Odie Payne, Clifto...Loe edasi...
An idea 50 years in the making, this entertaining cookbook from a cult music legend is chock-full of stories and soul foodBefore there was Snoop Dogg, there was Swamp Dogg. Born Jerry Williams Jr., he first rose to fame as...Loe edasi...
A surprising and beautiful meditation on the color blue—and its fascinating role in Black history and culture—from National Book Award winner Imani Perry Throughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably inte...Loe edasi...
A National Book Award winner examines the connection of the color blue to Black history, weaving together themes of hope, melancholy and personal experience to examine race in ways that transcend politics and ideology. 150,000 first printing. Illustr...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Diasporic Jazz Studies recognizes the proliferation of jazz as global music in the 21st century. It illustrates the multi-vocality of contemporary jazz studies, combining local narratives, global histories, and...Loe edasi...
The Ultimate Book of Blues Guitar Legends features 150+ blues guitarists from prewar to today, featuring artist photography and an authoritative text detailing their careers and gear.-- Sure to strike a chord with guitarists and blues...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252045882)
The product of a hardscrabble childhood, J. Mayo “Ink” Williams parlayed an Ivy League education into unlikely twin careers as a foundational producer of Black music and pioneering Black player in the early NFL. Clifford R. Murphy tells the story...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jul-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252087981)
The product of a hardscrabble childhood, J. Mayo Ink Williams parlayed an Ivy League education into unlikely twin careers as a foundational producer of Black music and pioneering Black player in the early NFL. Clifford R. Murphy tells the story of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252088049)
The shades and structures of the blues had an immense impact on the poetry of Langston Hughes. Steven C. Tracy provides a cultural context for Hughess work while revealing how Hughes mined Black oral and literary traditions to create his poetry. Co...Loe edasi...
This edited volume concentrates on the period from the 1940s to the present, exploring how popular music forms such as blues, disco, reggae, hip hop, grime, metal and punk evolved and transformed as they traversed time and space. Within this framewo...Loe edasi...
From the Minds of Jazz Musicians, Volume II, is a follow-up to Volume I’s celebration of contemporary jazz artists who have toiled, struggled and succeeded in finding their creative space. From the Minds of Jazz Musicia...Loe edasi...
Classic blues, one of Americas most distinctive musical art forms, originated specifically in a portion of Mississippi known as the Delta, a formerly cotton-growing feudal kingdom of sorts, stretching from Memphis, Tennessee, south to Vicksb...Loe edasi...
The autobiography of British blues-rock guitarist Kim Simmonds (1947–2022). From growing up in Wales and London, learning to play the guitar, and forming the legendary band Savoy Brown. The autobiography of British blues-rock guitaris...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: White Rabbit, ISBN-13: 9781399635318)
The conclusion of the critically acclaimed music writers Elvis trilogy, focusing on his relationship with the Colonel, his legendary manager...Loe edasi...
Sari: The Robert Schultz Library: Playing the Piano with Three Chords
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Alfred Music, ISBN-13: 9781619283527)
The Playing Piano with Three Chords series introduces pianists to the fundamentals of chord playing, offering a gradual path toward hands-together coordination. Designed for early to late intermediate pianists, this collection of piano solos provides...Loe edasi...
The Blues Brothers - The Escape of Joliet Jake: Its 1997, almost two decades after the events in THE BLUES BROTHERS film and Chicago law enforcement is once again in pursuit of the notorious musical criminal, Jake Blues, after a mysterious jailbrea...Loe edasi...
Unique, previously unpublished photo and text material across a broad range of musical genres. The era spanned by and the artists portrayed in my music photography have a strong and deep connection to “baby boomers” who are now an eager and affluent...Loe edasi...
A “vast, multifaceted and enchanting” (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) meditation on the color blue and its fascinating role in Black history and culture, from National Book Award winner Imani Perry, “the most important interpreter of B...Loe edasi...
Authoritatively written and lavishly illustrated, Fender Telecaster 75 Years is the officially licensed anniversary celebration of this legendary guitar.Embraced for its simplicity and adaptability, the Fender® Telecaster® guita...Loe edasi...
